Student learning and student satisfaction in an interactive classroom

Journal of General Education

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 238-264

  Lo, Celia C ^a  

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EID: 80051611038     PISSN: 00213667     EISSN: 15272060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/jge.2010.0025     Document Type: Article

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